ORDER

This is the second application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 , seeking regular bail.

2. The applicant is the sole accused in Crime No.81/2025 of Neyyattinkara Excise Range Office, Thiruvananthapuram District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 8(c) and 22(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (for short, NDPS Act).

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that the applicant was found in possession and transportation of 720 numbers (467.977 grams) of a medicine nomenclature as Pyeevon Spas Plus Capsule, which contains a chemical ingredient, Tramadon Hydrochloride, in a bus named Syamoli Volvo bearing registration No.NL-01-B-4576 plying between Bangalore and Thiruvananthapuram and was nabbed at about 09:12 a.m. on 29.08.2025 when the bus arrived at Amaravila Excise Check Post, container module at Krishnapuram, Piriyammoodu, Neyyattinkara, which was later on revealed to be meant for sale.

4. I have heard Sri.Prem Krishna K.Nair, the learned counsel for the applicant and Sri. M.C. Ashi,, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor. Perused the case diary.

5. The learned counsel for the applicant submitted th